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Empowering Women of Color in Law for 20 Years

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20 Years of History, our Mission, and our Benefits

20th 

Anniversary

Celebrate 20 Years with Us! 

April 23, 2025

Ritz Carlton, Atlanta

On the evening of April 23, 2025, help us celebrate our 20th anniversary in style at the luxurious Ritz hotel in downtown Atlanta. 

CLE Conference

April 24, 2025

State Bar of Georgia

Join us for a full day of learning and networking at the State Bar of GA on April 24th. Our conference will feature inspiring keynotes, engaging small group discussions, and a scholarship luncheon. 

Our 2025 Conference Theme

"Continuing to Lift as We Climb"

Latest News

Speakers

Speakers

Check out our Growing List of Conference Speakers!

Conference Registration

Conference Registration

Are you part of a Sponsorship registration? Be sure to have your discount code!

LIWOCA Regional Reception

LIWOCA Regional Reception

Registration closes at 5pm February 10th. Last chance to join us in NY for an intimate conversation with Sharon Bowen, Chair of the Board of Directors, NYSE.

Podcast - Journey of LIWOCA

Podcast - Journey of LIWOCA

Presented by Reed Smith - We highlight the achievements of the Leadership Institute for Women of Color Attorneys (LIWOCA). Reed Smith partner (and LIWOCA Board Member) Kendra Perkins Norwood is joined by LIWOCA’s founder, Marian Cover Dockery, J.D., and vice president, Philippa Ellis, J.D., to discuss their efforts to support women of color in overcoming barriers within the legal profession.

20th Anniversary Dinner

20th Anniversary Dinner

On April 23, 2025, help us celebrate 20 years at the Ritz Hotel in Atlanta. Speaker TBA.

Justice Carla Wong McMillian

Justice Carla Wong McMillian

Announcing! Supreme Court of GA Justice to be speaker at Scholarship Luncheon

Sponsor Now

Sponsor Now

Be a Part of our Mission and Showcase your Firm or Company

2025 Sponsors

2025 Sponsors

Many thanks to our 2025 Sponsors!

Agenda and CLE

Agenda and CLE

This site will be updated as the agenda and CLE courses are confirmed.

Register CLE Conference

Register CLE Conference

Join us April 24th at the State Bar of GA for a full day of learning and networking.

2025 Planning Committee

2025 Planning Committee

Meet our Planning Committee and Committee Chairs!

BIN Interview

BIN Interview

Listen to our founder, Marian Dockery, on the Black Information Network

Our Board of Trustees

Our Board of Trustees

Get to Know our Board!

Over $330K In Scholarships

Over $330K In Scholarships

Click to Apply for 2025. Deadline is February 28th.

Questions?

Questions?

Email us at info@leadingwomenofcolor.org

Ritz Hotel

Ritz Hotel

Discount Link. Rooms are very limited!

Past Conference Information

Past Conference Information

Click to return to the top of the page and our Past Program menu!

2025 CONFERENCE AGENDA

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